Dhofar 153
H6 (H Chondrite) · Found 2000 · Oman
Key Takeaway
Dhofar 153 is a H6 (H Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 2000 in Oman . It has a recorded mass of 1.0 kg.
1.0 kg
Mass
H6
Classification
Found
Type
2000
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 6938 |
| Classification | H6 (H Chondrite) |
| Mass | 1.0 kg (2.3 lbs) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 2000 |
| Coordinates | 19.11067N, 54.81633E |
| Country | Oman |
Location
Mass Context
"1.0 kg — about the weight of a liter of water"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Dhofar 153?
Dhofar 153 is classified as H6 (H Chondrite).
How much does the Dhofar 153 meteorite weigh?
The Dhofar 153 meteorite has a mass of 1.0 kg (2.3 lbs). About the weight of a liter of water.
Where was the Dhofar 153 meteorite found?
The Dhofar 153 meteorite was found in Oman in 2000.
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